Child deaths age 1 to 4 in Eritrea
Eritrea: Child deaths age 1 to 4 was 924 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
924
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
66th
of 201 countries
All-time high
10,602
in 1983
All-time low
924
in 2024
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Child deaths age 1 to 4 in Eritrea, 1980–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, child deaths age 1 to 4 in Eritrea stood at 924. That is the lowest value across all 45 years on record.
The figure is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 35.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child deaths age 1 to 4 in Eritrea peaked at 10,602 in 1983 and was at its lowest, 924, in 2024.
That places Eritrea 66th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child deaths age 1 to 4 in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 6,811 | — |
| 1981 | 6,805 | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 6,796 | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 10,602 | +56.0% |
| 1984 | 10,357 | -2.3% |
| 1985 | 10,109 | -2.4% |
| 1986 | 6,274 | -37.9% |
| 1987 | 6,260 | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 6,248 | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 6,180 | -1.1% |
| 1990 | 6,038 | -2.3% |
| 1991 | 5,793 | -4.1% |
| 1992 | 5,490 | -5.2% |
| 1993 | 5,050 | -8.0% |
| 1994 | 4,516 | -10.6% |
| 1995 | 4,045 | -10.4% |
| 1996 | 3,644 | -9.9% |
| 1997 | 3,416 | -6.3% |
| 1998 | 3,308 | -3.2% |
| 1999 | 4,266 | +29.0% |
| 2000 | 2,976 | -30.2% |
| 2001 | 2,764 | -7.1% |
| 2002 | 2,543 | -8.0% |
| 2003 | 2,365 | -7.0% |
| 2004 | 2,231 | -5.7% |
| 2005 | 2,130 | -4.5% |
| 2006 | 2,059 | -3.3% |
| 2007 | 1,984 | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 1,902 | -4.1% |
| 2009 | 1,807 | -5.0% |
| 2010 | 1,715 | -5.1% |
| 2011 | 1,633 | -4.8% |
| 2012 | 1,565 | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 1,503 | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 1,440 | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 1,372 | -4.7% |
| 2016 | 1,302 | -5.1% |
| 2017 | 1,236 | -5.1% |
| 2018 | 1,171 | -5.3% |
| 2019 | 1,110 | -5.2% |
| 2020 | 1,057 | -4.8% |
| 2021 | 1,013 | -4.2% |
| 2022 | 978 | -3.5% |
| 2023 | 950 | -2.9% |
| 2024 | 924 | -2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7,644 | 6,180 | 10,602 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,557 | 3,308 | 6,038 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,276 | 1,807 | 2,976 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,405 | 1,110 | 1,715 | 10 |
| 2020s | 984.4 | 924 | 1,057 | 5 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.62 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.2 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 821.1 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 425 deaths (2100)
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- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.0047 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate -0.2341 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is child deaths age 1 to 4 in Eritrea?
- Child deaths age 1 to 4 in Eritrea was 924 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest child deaths age 1 to 4 recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 10,602 in 1983.
- What is the lowest child deaths age 1 to 4 recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 924 in 2024.
- How does Eritrea rank for child deaths age 1 to 4?
- Eritrea ranks 66th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child deaths age 1 to 4 rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eritrea data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Child deaths age 1 to 4 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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